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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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