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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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