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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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