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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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