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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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