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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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