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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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