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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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