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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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