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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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