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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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