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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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