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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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