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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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