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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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