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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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