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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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