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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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