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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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