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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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