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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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