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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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