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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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