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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models 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 manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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