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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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