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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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