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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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