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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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