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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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