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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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