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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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