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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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