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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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