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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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