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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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