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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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