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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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