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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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