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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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