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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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