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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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