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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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