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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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