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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models 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 educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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