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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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