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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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