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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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