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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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