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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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