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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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