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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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