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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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