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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key 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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