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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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