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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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