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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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