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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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