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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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