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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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