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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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