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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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