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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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