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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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