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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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