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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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