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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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