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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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