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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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