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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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