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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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