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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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