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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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