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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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