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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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