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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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