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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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