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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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