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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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