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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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