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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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