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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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