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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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