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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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