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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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