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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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