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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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