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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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