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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies 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 participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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