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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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