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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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