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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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