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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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