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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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