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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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