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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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