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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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