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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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