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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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