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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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