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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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