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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major 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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