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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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