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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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