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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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