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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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