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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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