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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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