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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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