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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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