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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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