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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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