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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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