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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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