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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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