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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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