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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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