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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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