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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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