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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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