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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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