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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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