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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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