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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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