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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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