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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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