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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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