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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology enable students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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