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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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