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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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