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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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