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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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