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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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