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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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