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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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