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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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