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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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