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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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