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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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