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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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