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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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