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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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