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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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