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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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