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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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