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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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