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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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