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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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