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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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