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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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