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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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