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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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