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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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