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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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