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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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