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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)