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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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