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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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