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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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