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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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