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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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