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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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