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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key 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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