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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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