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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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