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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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