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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies 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 stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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