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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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