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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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