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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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