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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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