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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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