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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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