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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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