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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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