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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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