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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches 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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