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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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