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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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