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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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