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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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