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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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