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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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