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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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