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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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