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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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