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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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