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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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