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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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