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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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