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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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