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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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