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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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