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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about 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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