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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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