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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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