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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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