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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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