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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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