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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources