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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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