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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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