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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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