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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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