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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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