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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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