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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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