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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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