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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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