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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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