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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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