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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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