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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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