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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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