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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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