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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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