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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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