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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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