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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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