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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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