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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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