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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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