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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes 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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