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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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