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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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