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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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