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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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