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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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