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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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