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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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