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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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