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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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