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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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