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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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