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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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