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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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