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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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