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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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