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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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