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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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