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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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