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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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