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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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