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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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