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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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