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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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