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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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