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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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