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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines 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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