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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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