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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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