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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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