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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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