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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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