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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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