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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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