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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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