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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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