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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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