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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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