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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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