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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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