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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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