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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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