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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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