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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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