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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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