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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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