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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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