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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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