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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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