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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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