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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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