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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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