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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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