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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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