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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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