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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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