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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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