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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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