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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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