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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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