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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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