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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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