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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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