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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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