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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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