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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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