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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the inspiring 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 examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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