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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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