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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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