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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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