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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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