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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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