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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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