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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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