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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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