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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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