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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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