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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the scholarly 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 intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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