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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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