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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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