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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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