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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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