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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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