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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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