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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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