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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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