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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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