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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important 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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