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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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