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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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