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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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