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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire 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 discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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