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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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