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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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