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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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