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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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