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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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