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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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