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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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