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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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