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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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