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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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