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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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