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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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