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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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