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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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