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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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