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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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