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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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