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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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