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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students 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 a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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