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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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