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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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