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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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