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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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