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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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