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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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