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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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