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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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