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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)