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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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