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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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