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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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