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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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