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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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