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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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