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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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