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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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