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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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