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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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