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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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