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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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