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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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