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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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