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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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