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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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