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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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