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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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