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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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