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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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