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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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