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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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