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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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