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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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