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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. 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 we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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