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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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