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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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