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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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