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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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