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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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