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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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