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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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