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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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