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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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