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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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