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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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