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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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