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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand 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 issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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