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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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