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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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