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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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