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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the 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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