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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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