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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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