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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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