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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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