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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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