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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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