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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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