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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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