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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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