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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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