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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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