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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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