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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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