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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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