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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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