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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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