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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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