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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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