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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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