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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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