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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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