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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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