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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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