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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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