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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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