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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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