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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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