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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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