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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies 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 participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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