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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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