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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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