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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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