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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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