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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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