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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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