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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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