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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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