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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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