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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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