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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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