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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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