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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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