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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the 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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