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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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