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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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