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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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