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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data 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 issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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