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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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