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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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