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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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