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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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