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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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