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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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