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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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