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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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