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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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