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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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