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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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