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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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