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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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