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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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