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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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