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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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