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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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