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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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