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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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