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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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