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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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