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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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