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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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