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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important 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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