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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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