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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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