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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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