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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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