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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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