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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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