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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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