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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education