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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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