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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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