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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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