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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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