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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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