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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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