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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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