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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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