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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify 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 experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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