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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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