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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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