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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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