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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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