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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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