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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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