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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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