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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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