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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open educational resources (OER). As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates? How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.

There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. For more details please visit this MOOC book site.

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