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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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