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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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