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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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