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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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