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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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