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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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