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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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