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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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