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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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