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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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