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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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