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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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