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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources