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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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