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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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