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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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