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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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