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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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