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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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