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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important 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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