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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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