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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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