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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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