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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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