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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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