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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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