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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education enable students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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