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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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