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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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