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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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