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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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