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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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